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mitigate

verbid 663·updated Jun 3, 2026
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To lessen or to try to lessen the severity, pain, seriousness, extent, or gravity of.

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Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
moderatepalliate
pasttense
mitigated
presentparticiple
mitigating
thirdpersonsingular
mitigates
pastparticiple
mitigated

Framework definitions

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →
§1
To lessen or to try to lessen the severity, pain, seriousness, extent, or gravity of.
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
§1
To lessen or to try to lessen the severity, pain, seriousness, extent, or gravity of.
SEC IM Guidance Update: Cybersecurity Guidance, No. 2015-021 senseview framework →
§1
To lessen or to try to lessen the severity, pain, seriousness, extent, or gravity of.
NY DFS Part 500 (NYCRR Title 23, Chapter 1, Part 500)1 senseview framework →
§1
To lessen or to try to lessen the severity, pain, seriousness, extent, or gravity of.
NERC CIP-010-2 (Config Change Management & Vulnerability) v21 senseview framework →
§1
To lessen or to try to lessen the severity, pain, seriousness, extent, or gravity of.
NERC CIP-007-6 (System Security Management) v61 senseview framework →
§1
To lessen or to try to lessen the severity, pain, seriousness, extent, or gravity of.
Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
make less severe or harsh
§2
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
To lessen or to try to lessen the severity, pain, seriousness, extent, or gravity of.
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Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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